Table B1.1: Demographics and Geopolitical Divisions ... - Social Watch

Table B4.3: Health and Nutrition Indicators: Prevalence of Vitamin A Deficiency,
Anemia and Iodine deficiency by Province, 1998
Areas
Prevalence of Vitamin A Deficiency
6 mos - 5 yrs
old Children
(% Deficient
& Low)
Pregnant
Women
(% Deficient
& Low)
Missing Targets: An alternative MDG midterm report
Lactating
Women
(% Deficient
& Low)
Children
6 mos-5
yrs
(%)
Prevalence of Anemia
Pregnant
Women
(%)
Lactating
Women
(%)
Prevalence
of Iodine
deficiency
among
children
(% )
PHILIPPINES 38.0 22.2 16.5 31.8 50.7 45.7 35.8
I. ILOCOS 25.9 8.1 13.1 35.5 56.5 41.6 30.7
Ilocos Norte 8.6 0.0 1.4 42.4 51.4 19.3 32.6
Ilocos Sur 28.7 11.5 3.3 31.9 56 62.6 22.3
La Union 23.2 17.1 20.2 22.5 34.3 30.1 15
Pangasinan 29.4 7.1 16.5 38.4 63.8 44.1 35.9
II. CAGAYAN VALLEY 27.8 11.4 10.5 48.8 61.6 68 30.5
Batanes 15.1 7.1 11.8 43.3 50 76.5 51.9
Cagayan 31.5 5.6 14.2 51.1 70 67.3 27.8
Isabela 17.9 3.7 1.3 44.9 43 60.2 31.9
Nueva Vizcaya 42.1 56.5 15.4 50.7 74.5 78.5 35.9
Quirino 42.4 44.3 28.8 56.8 81.7 85.3 28.6
III. CENTRAL LUZON 45.4 24.7 17.2 30.5 55 44.2 23.4
Bataan 55.6 27.8 27.7 25.8 56.2 42.3 31.7
Bulacan 41.8 39.5 31.6 35.6 56.6 51.2 9.7
Nueva Ecija 58.3 16.9 17.7 23.9 42.8 42.9 18.4
Pampanga 32.9 19.3 9.4 28.5 64.6 42.5 32.2
Tarlac 47.5 16.2 21.5 36.3 54.9 41 27.1
Zambales 55.8 47.7 16.0 33.2 38.9 60.5 49.3
IV. SOUTHERN TAGALOG 37.9 25.2 18.8 20.7 35.8 34 30.5
Aurora 42.6 7.2 4.4 31.3 58.8 39.4 56.5
Batangas 42.5 38.0 25.2 14.5 19.8 22.5 33.3
Cavite 38.4 32.7 30.5 15.9 32 25.4 12.2
Laguna 40.8 13.4 10.8 19.8 32.3 28.9 19.9
Marinduque 20.4 1.8 15.4 17 14.6 49.4 50.7
Occidental Mindoro 33.5 6.4 18.2 18.9 36.9 39.1 34.6
Oriental Mindoro 49.9 26.1 14.4 22 47.1 12.1 46.9
Palawan 42.9 34.0 23.6 46.4 52 45.5 36.9
Quezon 20.1 14.9 10.0 12.2 36.7 40.5 30.6
Rizal 29.7 18.8 30.1 36.1 66.5 48.5 41.5
Romblon 61.6 20.1 12.7 26.1 53 55.3 30.6
V. BICOL 34.5 14.6 15.4 34.3 64.4 47.8 42.8
Albay 33.5 15.1 15.3 18.2 39.9 28.1 50.1
Camarines Norte 27.0 27.2 11.6 41.7 36.5 64.1 29.7
Camarines Sur 28.9 9.8 6.5 29.6 73.5 47.4 49.6
Catanduanes 35.8 27.1 20.6 34.7 59.4 42.4 45.6
Masbate 56.0 21.7 28.7 56.2 66.9 62.5 27.8
Sorsogon 27.8 21.1 16.4 34.8 57.2 44.7 41.8
VI. WESTERN VISAYAS 40.9 21.0 13.5 32.1 54.9 46.5 38.8
Aklan 23.2 15.3 5.1 36.1 57.3 41.5 35.6
Antique 43.4 23.3 12.7 37.4 56.7 43.6 57.3
Capiz 13.4 0.0 4.7 21.7 45.8 64.5 26.9
Guimaras 43.5 25.5 9.4 29.2 46.9 27 38
Iloilo 46.8 5.1 22.0 34.1 48.7 44.9 44.3
Negros Occidental 48.2 28.8 13.3 30.8 63.4 47.6 39.7
Iloilo City 44.4 21.8 15.7 32.2 33.5 36.3 6
Bacolod City 37.0 46.0 6.7 38.3 51.6 60.8 23
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